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==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==
[[Saiyuuki/Episode Synopsis|Episode-specific synopsis]]
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The drama is a modern adaptation of the famous Chinese story [[Wikipedia:Journey to the West|Journey to the West]]. It follows the monk Sanzo Hoshi and her three disciples--the monkey king Son Goku; the half-man, half-pig Cho Hakkai; and the water demon Sagojo--as they travel to Tenjiku (India) in search of Buddhist sutras of enlightenment.
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*[[Saiyuuki/Episode Synopsis|Synopsis by episode]]
  
 
==Cast==
 
==Cast==
*[[Katori Shingo]] as Son Gokuu
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*[[Katori Shingo]] as Son Goku
*[[Fukatsu Eri]] as Sanzou Houshi (Tripitaka)
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*[[Fukatsu Eri]] as Sanzou Hoshi (Tripitaka)
 
*[[Ito Atsushi]] as Cho Hakkai
 
*[[Ito Atsushi]] as Cho Hakkai
*[[Uchimura Teruyoshi]] as Sa Gojou
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*[[Uchimura Teruyoshi]] as Sagojo
 
*[[Mizukawa Asami]] as Rin Rin
 
*[[Mizukawa Asami]] as Rin Rin
*[[Ohkura Koji]] as Roushi
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*[[Ohkura Koji]] as Roshi
*[[Numata Baku]] (guest, ep??)
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**;''[[Saiyuuki/Cast-Guests|Guests]]''
*[[Nagai Ichiro]] (永井一郎) Narration
 
 
 
==Guests==
 
 
 
'''Episode 1:'''
 
*[[Kaho]] as Kyoka
 
*[[Kadono Takuzo]] as Jintan
 
*[[Nagae Hidekazu]] as Gyumaou
 
*[[Kimura Takuya]] as Emperor Genyoku
 
 
 
'''Episode 2:'''
 
*[[Sakai Wakana]] as Shunrei
 
*[[Miura Rieko]] as Tourei
 
*[[Kaneko Sayaka]] as Karei
 
*[[Oikawa Mitsuhiro]] as Emperor Yousen
 
 
 
'''Episode 3:'''
 
*[[Ishii Kenichi]] Bakunen(The Dream-Eater)
 
*[[Oomiya Tarou]] Ensen(Bakunen's Underling)
 
*[[Ito Ran]] as Keisen(Sanzou's Mother)
 
 
 
'''Episode 4:'''
 
*[[Sudou Risa]] as Kingyo(Gojou's ex-lover)
 
*[[Mutou Keiji]] as Ganketsu
 
*[[Hankai Kazuaki]] as Omizu-sama
 
 
 
'''Episode 5:'''
 
*[[Fuchigami Kouki]]
 
*[[Yoshitake Reo]] as Junjun
 
*[[Matsuo Ruri]] as Minmin
 
*[[Matsuoka Kazuki]]
 
*[[Takahashi Hitomi]] as Kougi(Red Ant Demon)
 
*[[Nagashima Mitsuki]]
 
 
 
'''Episode 6:'''
 
*[[Narimiya Hiroki]] as Shuushuu(Keishou-Majin)
 
*[[Shaku Yumiko]] as Meiran(Princess)
 
 
 
'''Episode 7:'''
 
*[[Tezuka Satomi]] as Renka
 
*[[Sakai Toshiya]] as Daifuku(King)
 
 
 
'''Episode 8:'''
 
*[[Ishii Masanori]] as Kougaiji
 
*[[Mutou Keiji]] Ganketsu(from the Land of Sands)
 
 
 
'''Episode 9:'''
 
*[[Matsushige Yutaka]] as Konsei-Maou
 
*[[Ishida Ayumi]] as Suirei(Mother)
 
*[[Daichi Mao]] as Rasetsu-jyo
 
*[[Takubo Issei]] as Tenchoku(Suirei's Husband)
 
 
 
'''Episode 10:'''
 
*[['Debit' Itou]] as Kenma-Shogun(Demon Dog)
 
*[[Yatsui Sao]] as Kakurin(Old man demon servant)
 
*[[Mano Yuuko]] as Gyokuei as (Fake traveller girl/sexy nurse)
 
*[[Daichi Mao]] as Rasetsu-jyo
 
 
 
'''Episode 11:'''
 
*[[Sakai Masaaki]] as Buddha-sama
 
*[[Yamashita Shinji]] as Sekiwun(Evil-Head Monk)
 
*[[Sasai Eisuke]] as Rigyoku(Escort of the Fighting Head Monk)
 
  
 
==Production Credits==
 
==Production Credits==
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Sakamoto Yuji]]
 
*'''Screenwriter:''' [[Sakamoto Yuji]]
*'''Producer:''' [[Suzuki Yoshihiro]] (鈴木吉弘), [[Sawada Kamasaku]] (澤田鎌作)
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*'''Producer:''' [[Suzuki Yoshihiro]], [[Sawada Kensaku]]
*'''Director:''' [[Sawada Kamasaku]], [[Narita Takeshi]](成田岳), 加藤裕将
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*'''Director:''' [[Sawada Kensaku]], [[Narita Takeshi]], [[Kato Hiromasa]] (加藤裕将)
 
*'''Music:''' [[Takebe Satoshi]] (武部聡志)
 
*'''Music:''' [[Takebe Satoshi]] (武部聡志)
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*'''Narrator:''' [[Nagai Ichiro]] (永井一郎)
  
==Episode Ratings==
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==Episode Information==
*'''Ep 01:''' 29.2%
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{| class=wikitable
*'''Ep 02:''' 24.8%
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|- align=center
*'''Ep 03:''' 23.8%
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!width="50"|Episode
*'''Ep 04:''' 22.5%
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!width="100"|Date
*'''Ep 05:''' 22.1%
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!width="150"|Subtitle
*'''Ep 06:''' 20.6%
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!width="450"|Extended Subtitle
*'''Ep 07:''' 21.2%
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!width="50"|Rating (Kanto)
*'''Ep 08:''' 20.9%
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|- align=center
*'''Ep 09:''' 20.7%
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|01
*'''Ep 10:''' 20.5%
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|2006-Jan-09
*'''Ep 11:''' 24.7%
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|The Land of Fire
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|To Tenjiku!! Goku and friends begin their journey!!
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|29.2%
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|- align=center
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|02
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|2006-Jan-16
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|The Land of Hot Springs
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|Beautiful sisters and a pig in love!?
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|24.8%
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|- align=center
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|03
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|2006-Jan-23
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|The Land of Dreams
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|You're here, Mother! The demon of the temple that makes dreams come true
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|23.8%
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|- align=center
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|04
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|2006-Jan-30
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|The Land of Sand
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|Hot!! Arm-wrestling match in the Land of Sand
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|22.5%
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|- align=center
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|05
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|2006-Feb-06
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|The Land of Children
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|Goku becomes a father!?
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|22.1%
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|- align=center
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|06
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|2006-Feb-13
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|The Land of Forests
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|A tale of heroism!! New friends
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|20.6%
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|- align=center
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|07
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|2006-Feb-20
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|The Land of Ghosts
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|Goku's become a mature woman!?
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|21.2%
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|- align=center
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|08
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|2006-Feb-27
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|The Land of Time
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|Timeslip!! A journey to the past
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|20.9%
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|- align=center
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|09
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|2006-Mar-06
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|The Land of Flowers
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|The ultimate demon's trap
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|20.7%
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|- align=center
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|10
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|2006-Mar-13
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|The Land of Absurdity
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|The true identity of Rinrin from the Land of Demons!!
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|20.5%
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|- align=center
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|11
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|2006-Mar-20
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|Tenjiku
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|Tenjiku! Touching conclusion of love and courage!! To the future
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|24.7%
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|}
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Source: [http://www.videor.co.jp Video Research, Ltd.]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/gokuu/index2.html Official site]
 
*[http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/gokuu/index2.html Official site]
 
*[http://jdorama.com/drama.990.htm JDorama.com]
 
*[http://jdorama.com/drama.990.htm JDorama.com]
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*[[Wikipedia:西遊記 (フジテレビ系テレビドラマ)|Japanese Wikipedia]]
 
*[http://www.j-fan.com/drama/drama.cgi?action=viewrev&season=Winter_2006&show=saiyuuki J-Fan's Review]
 
*[http://www.j-fan.com/drama/drama.cgi?action=viewrev&season=Winter_2006&show=saiyuuki J-Fan's Review]
  

Revision as of 07:32, 5 January 2008

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Details

  • Title: 西遊記
  • Title (romaji): Saiyuuki
  • Also known as: Journey to the West
  • Format: Renzoku
  • Genre: Comedy, Family
  • Episodes: 11
  • Viewership ratings: 22.82%
  • Broadcast network: Fuji TV
  • Broadcast period: 2006-Jan-09 to 2006-Mar-20
  • Air time: Monday 21:00
  • Theme Song: Around The World by MONKEY MAJIK
  • Related TV Shows: See Journey to the West

Synopsis

The drama is a modern adaptation of the famous Chinese story Journey to the West. It follows the monk Sanzo Hoshi and her three disciples--the monkey king Son Goku; the half-man, half-pig Cho Hakkai; and the water demon Sagojo--as they travel to Tenjiku (India) in search of Buddhist sutras of enlightenment.

Cast

Production Credits

Episode Information

Episode Date Subtitle Extended Subtitle Rating (Kanto)
01 2006-Jan-09 The Land of Fire To Tenjiku!! Goku and friends begin their journey!! 29.2%
02 2006-Jan-16 The Land of Hot Springs Beautiful sisters and a pig in love!? 24.8%
03 2006-Jan-23 The Land of Dreams You're here, Mother! The demon of the temple that makes dreams come true 23.8%
04 2006-Jan-30 The Land of Sand Hot!! Arm-wrestling match in the Land of Sand 22.5%
05 2006-Feb-06 The Land of Children Goku becomes a father!? 22.1%
06 2006-Feb-13 The Land of Forests A tale of heroism!! New friends 20.6%
07 2006-Feb-20 The Land of Ghosts Goku's become a mature woman!? 21.2%
08 2006-Feb-27 The Land of Time Timeslip!! A journey to the past 20.9%
09 2006-Mar-06 The Land of Flowers The ultimate demon's trap 20.7%
10 2006-Mar-13 The Land of Absurdity The true identity of Rinrin from the Land of Demons!! 20.5%
11 2006-Mar-20 Tenjiku Tenjiku! Touching conclusion of love and courage!! To the future 24.7%

Source: Video Research, Ltd.

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